Solomon Kondowe

Solomon Kondowe
Personal information
NationalityMalawian
Born (1960-09-23) 23 September 1960
Sport
SportBoxing
Medal record
Men's Boxing
Representing  Malawi
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Edinburgh Light welterweight

Solomon Kondowe (born 23 September 1960) is a Malawian boxer.[1] He competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.[2] He also competed at the 1978 Commonwealth Games[3] and the 1986 Commonwealth Games, winning the bronze medal at the latter. He remains, along with Lyton Mphande, the last Malawian to win a medal at the Commonwealth Games, and is one of only three all-time.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Unknown title". Moni Magazine. 1986. p. 16.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Solomon Kondowe Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  3. ^ Cameron, Alex (7 August 1978). "I can do better – McLeod". Daily Record. p. 111 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ^ "40 years without C'wealth Games medal". mwnation.com. 1 February 2025.